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Sandra Bullock - Simply Sandy

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Introduction:
"Talented. Irreverent. Adorable. Sandra Bullock is all of those things. But to her legion of fans, she's simply Sandy. How much do you know about the career, films and life of this popular actress? Enjoy!"


1. Sandra Annette Bullock was born on July 26, 1964, the eldest daughter of an opera singer and a voice coach. Where was Sandra born?
    Bristol, Connecticut
    Arlington, Virginia
    Gaithersburg, Maryland
    Wilmington, Delaware


2. Sandra has portrayed a wide variety of film characters, including a computer expert, several law enforcement officers, and a practicing witch. Her popularity permits Sandy the luxury of choosing her film projects and roles. There is one type of role she has steadfastly refused to accept. What type of role is that?
    Roles involving on-screen nudity by her character
    Roles depicting her character as a substance abuser
    Roles depicting her character as a cigarette smoker
    Roles involving criminal acts committed by her character


3. One of Sandra's earliest starring film roles was in the 1992 romantic comedy "Love Potion No. 9". She portrayed Diane Farrow, a frumpy biochemist who experimented with a mystical potion that made her irresistible to the opposite sex. How was the love potion taken?
    As an oral spray
    As a lotion
    As an eye drop
    As a tablet


4. In the 1993 sci-fi action film "Demolition Man", Sandra portrayed Lt. Lenina Huxley, an enthusiastic but naive 21st century police officer with a passion for 20th century history. Throughout the film, Lt. Huxley quoted many popular 20th century sayings and idioms, virtually all of which she repeated incorrectly. Complete the following Huxley malaprop: "Looks like there's a new ___ in town."
    Answer: (One word, eight letters)


5. Director Jan de Bont's 1994 blockbuster "Speed" is often credited with launching Sandra's rise to stardom. What character did she portray in that action drama?
    Annie Porter
    Ellen Roark
    Diane Shaver
    Judy Tipp


6. In the 1995 techno-thriller "The Net", Sandy starred as Angela Bennett, a computer programming expert who led a very sheltered "computer geek" existence. When she finally ventured out for her first real vacation in years, Angela unwittingly became involved in a high-tech conspiracy, and suffered a serious problem as a result. What happened to her?
    She lost her memory
    Her mother was kidnapped
    Her identity was erased
    She was falsely imprisoned


7. Sandra played the role of Lucy Moderatz in the 1995 romantic comedy "While You Were Sleeping". At work, Lucy saved the life of Peter Callaghan, a man she secretly had a crush on. What was Lucy's job?
    Cab Driver
    Ticket Agent
    Police Officer
    Trauma Nurse


8. In the 1998 romance drama "Hope Floats", Sandra played Birdee Pruitt, a former beauty queen from a small town in Texas. Birdee returned to her hometown after discovering that her husband was having an affair with her best friend. What was the name of Birdee's hometown?
    Smithville
    Maysville
    Gatesville
    Poolville


9. The 1998 romantic fantasy/comedy "Practical Magic" starred Sandra in the role of Sally Owens. The women in the Owens family were all very different, but shared a common trait: they were all witches. Who played Sally's sister?
    Stockard Channing
    Caprice Benedetti
    Nicole Kidman
    Dianne Wiest


10. Sandy portrayed a newspaper columnist in the 2000 drama "28 Days". One of her co-stars was actor Steve Buscemi (of "Fargo" fame). "28 Days" was the second film in which Sandra and Steve appeared together. What was the first?
    Barton Fink
    Who Do I Gotta Kill?
    Fire on the Amazon
    Wrestling Ernest Hemingway


11. In the 2000 comedy "Miss Congeniality", Sandra was cast as tomboy Gracie Hart, an uncouth FBI Agent who went undercover as a beauty pageant contestant. In preparation for the pageant, Gracie received a total makeover supervised by Victor "Mr. Vic" Melling (Michael Caine). Following her makeover, Gracie emerged from an airplane hanger to the tune of "Mustang Sally", wearing a spectacular, very short, skin-tight blue dress. What was unique about Gracie's dress?
    The dress was so tight that Gracie fainted
    The dress was totally sheer and see-through
    The dress was torn off when Gracie tripped
    The dress was made of rubber bands


12. Joel Voorhies was Sandra's costumer for the 2002 comedy/drama "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood". Was that the first film in which he handled costuming duties for Sandra?
    Yes
    No


13. Before attaining stardom in feature films, Sandra had a small amount of television experience. Of particular note, she made a guest appearance on one popular action show. Which series was it?
    Magnum, P.I.
    The A-Team
    Riptide
    The Six Million Dollar Man


14. Sandy's career in the motion picture industry has not been limited to her acting performances; she has also produced several films, including her major hit "Miss Congeniality". For which of the following films did Sandra NOT serve as either the producer or executive producer?
    Gun Shy
    While You Were Sleeping
    Hope Floats
    Murder by Numbers


15. Sandra owns and operates her own production company, which has been involved in the production of several of her motion picture projects, including "Practical Magic" and "Two Weeks Notice". What is the name of Sandy's film company?
    Prufrock Pictures
    Goat Cay Productions
    Fortis Films
    Moving Pictures


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